Dakshin Madarihat
Dakshin Madarihat is a village located in Madarihat subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.3km away from sub-district headquarter Madarihat (tehsildar office) and 74.7km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Khayarbari is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Madarihat village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Madarihat unique in its vibrant Madarihat-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Dakshin Madarihat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dakshin Madarihat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Madarihat is 307102. The village spans a total geographical area of 327.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735220. Falakata is nearest town to Dakshin Madarihat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Madarihat
Population of Dakshin Madarihat
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Madarihat has a total population of about 2,453, with approximately 1,270 males and 1,183 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,502 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 293. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.84%, with male literacy at about 68.27% and female literacy near 59.09%. There are around 558 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Madarihat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,453 | 1,270 | 1,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 158 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,502 | 784 | 718 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 137 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 1,566 | 867 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 403 | 484 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Madarihat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Madarihat. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Madarihat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Madarihat
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Madarihat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Madarihat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Madarihat
Where is Dakshin Madarihat located?
Dakshin Madarihat village is situated in Madarihat Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Madarihat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Madarihat is Khayarbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Madarihat?
The pincode of Dakshin Madarihat is 735220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakshin Madarihat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Madarihat is 2,453, with 1,270 males and 1,183 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Madarihat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Madarihat village has a total of 558 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Madarihat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Madarihat is 63.84%. The male literacy rate is 68.27%, while the female literacy rate is 59.09%.